Recall 18V626000
PARKING BRAKE
Report Date
20180913
Component
PARKING BRAKE
Affected Vehicles
10 models
Defect Description
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with a manual transmission. The electronic parking brake (EPB) may not engage as intended, allowing the vehicle to rollaway if the transmission is not in the proper gear when parked.
Safety Consequence
A vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPB actuator assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 19, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WTV-81.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SUBARU | LEGACY |
| 2010 | SUBARU | OUTBACK |
| 2011 | SUBARU | LEGACY |
| 2011 | SUBARU | OUTBACK |
| 2012 | SUBARU | LEGACY |
| 2012 | SUBARU | OUTBACK |
| 2013 | SUBARU | LEGACY |
| 2013 | SUBARU | OUTBACK |
| 2014 | SUBARU | LEGACY |
| 2014 | SUBARU | OUTBACK |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.